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Planet Earth 04.22.21

San Andres, Colombia “We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something.”― Mother Teresa Hi! It has been a minute, more like happy first trimester of 2021! Life has been busy but IContinue reading “Planet Earth 04.22.21”

Wild Ride for an Untamed Wild Heart

This year culminates my trojan wars, my war with me. Today is a special day to remember, and for me to be grateful for each and every battle I have fought these past years. To make it more special, this will be entry number 30, for today’s thoughts. These “thoughts” started last year as aContinue reading “Wild Ride for an Untamed Wild Heart”

Golden 2020 Vision

Last December I was in Nashville celebrating my best friends’ “Last Hurrah”, it served different purposes because it was also a venue to celebrate the end of 2019 and the much-anticipated 2020. The trip was a blast, and each day was built of fun anecdotes, all those exciting moments which make up what we callContinue reading “Golden 2020 Vision”

CA and Different

“Being both soft and strong is a combination few have mastered.” Yasmin Mogahed There have been many times where I have been unsatisfied with the present circumstances, but I knew I would not change things by pointing fingers, blaming or sulking. I needed to find solutions even if that implied a harder journey, and itContinue reading “CA and Different”

AI & EI

AI has been on the rise like the shuttle sent by Space X, one that can leave EI on the back burner. You might be wondering what AI & EI stand for: (Artificial Intelligence & Emotional Intelligence). The order was definitely not due to importance rather simple alphabetical order. AI keeps growing like food pumpedContinue reading “AI & EI”

Delta

While this year might’ve been challenging, the last decade has had an agenda of its own, at least personally with changes and challenges which have stretched me right and left, and at times left me feeling very thin. The wonderful thing is that it has increased my stamina, strength and flexibility. Just like exercising, lifeContinue reading “Delta”

From Prime to Patience

In this day and age when things are readily available and instant gratification its the norm, patience seems like an archaic tool. We don’t usually think of where things come from, how long it takes to make them, and the real time and resources invested. We simply travel through life like nothing is special, andContinue reading “From Prime to Patience”

Sharp Expectations

Expectations are necessary wants and needs to thrive in life. However, they are like a double-edged sword which can be extremely empowering and equally unsafe. The main thing with expectations is that they have to be our own, similar to latching to the round, sometimes pink, and dahlia shaped source of life. As we growContinue reading “Sharp Expectations”

Triple M

Mothers for Monday Motivation. The day of May 10th, 2020 has closed its curtains. A new day and week have began. All moms are different, yet for some reason we always play a game of who is better, and what belongs to one from a very young age. My mom is the best, my dogContinue reading “Triple M”

Vigor in Time

Some trees are so vast that it takes a couple of people holding hands to get around them. Who can say how many storms and stories they must’ve witness before becoming vigorous. Growing up I was surrounded by more vigorous trees than saplings, some of the perks was listening to their wisdom souvenirs as aContinue reading “Vigor in Time”